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/* ClassLoadingMXBean.java - Interface for a class loading bean

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package java.lang.management;

/**

 * Provides access to information about the class loading

 * behaviour of the current invocation of the virtual

 * machine.  An instance of this bean is obtained by calling

 * {@link ManagementFactory#getClassLoadingMXBean()}.

 *

 * @author Andrew John Hughes (gnu_andrew@member.fsf.org)

 * @since 1.5

 */

public interface ClassLoadingMXBean

{

  /**

   * Returns the number of classes currently loaded by

   * the virtual machine.

   *

   * @return the number of loaded classes.

   */

  int getLoadedClassCount();

  /**

   * Returns the total number of classes loaded by the

   * virtual machine since it was started.  This is the

   * sum of the currently loaded classes and those that

   * have been unloaded.

   *

   * @return the total number of classes that have been

   *         loaded by the virtual machine since it started.

   */

  long getTotalLoadedClassCount();

  /**

   * Returns the number of classes that have been unloaded

   * by the virtual machine since it was started.

   *

   * @return the number of unloaded classes.

   */

  long getUnloadedClassCount();

  /**

   * Returns true if the virtual machine will emit additional

   * information when classes are loaded and unloaded.  The

   * format of the output is left up to the virtual machine.

   *

   * @return true if verbose class loading output is on.

   */

  boolean isVerbose();

  /**

   * Turns on or off the emission of additional information

   * when classes are loaded and unloaded.  The format of the

   * output is left up to the virtual machine.  This method

   * may be called by multiple threads concurrently, but there

   * is only one global setting of verbosity that is affected.

   *

   * @param verbose the new setting for verbose class loading

   *                output.

   * @throws SecurityException if a security manager exists and

   *                           denies ManagementPermission("control").

   */

  void setVerbose(boolean verbose);

}